INITIAL SETUP OF WINDOWS 10 WITH A LOCAL ACCOUNT · 3 SUMMARY Here are the detailed steps for the...
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INITIAL SETUP OF "WINDOWS 10" WITH A "LOCAL ACCOUNT"
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presentation:
http://aztcs.org
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Notes”2
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SUMMARY
Here are the detailed steps for
the initial setup of "Windows
10" with a "local account".
This non-default configuration
reduces Microsoft's data
gathering and makes your
computer run more efficiently.3
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TOPICS
• Reasons for Setting Up
"Windows 10" with a Local
Account
• Detailed Steps
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REASONS FOR SETTING UP
"WINDOWS 10" WITH A "LOCAL
ACCOUNT"
• Reduces amount of data that
Microsoft's server farms gather
about you
• Frees up Internet bandwidth,
RAM, and CPU processor cycles
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REASONS FOR SETTING UP
"WINDOWS 10" WITH A "LOCAL
ACCOUNT" (continues)
• Reduces complexity in "File
Explorer" so that the new user of
"Windows 10" does not have to
deal with the complexities of
Microsoft's "OneDrive" cloud
storage6
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DETAILED STEPS
Step 1:
If it is not powered up, press the power
on button of the computer.
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Step 2:
Click on "Customize settings":
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Step 3:
Turn off "Personalize your speech,
typing, and inking input..":
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Step 4:
Turn off "Send typing and inking input
to Microsoft..":
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Step 5:
Turn off "Let apps user your
advertising ID..":
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Step 6:
Turn off "Let Skype (if installed) help
you connect with friends in your
address book..":
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Step 7:
Hover the mouse pointer over the left
side of the monitor screen to make the
vertical scroll bar show up:
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Step 8:
Use the mouse pointer to drag
downward on the vertical scroll bar:
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Step 9:
Turn off "Find my device..":
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Step 10:
Click on the "Next" button:
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Step 11:
Turn off "Automatically connect to
suggested..":
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Step 12:
Turn off "Automatically connect to
networks shared by your contacts..":
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Step 13:
Turn off "Automatically connect to
hotspots..":
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Step 14:
Turn off "Send full error and diagnostic
information to Microsoft.":
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Step 15:
Click on the "Next" button:
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Step 16:
Turn off "Use SmartScreen online
services..":
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Step 17:
Turn off "Use page prediction..":
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Step 18:
Turn off "Get updates and send
updates to other PCs on the Internet..":
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Step 19:
Click on the "Next" button:
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Step 20:
The computer will run by itself for a
while:
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Step 21:
Click on the "I own it" button:
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Step 22:
Click on the "Next" button:
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Step 23:
At this point, do not sign in with your
existing "Microsoft Account", even if
have one.
Click on "Skip this step" instead:
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Step 24:
A "Create an account for this PC" form
will be displayed:
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Step 25:
Type in the username that you wish to
use for the new "local account" that
you are about to create:
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Step 26:
Type in the password that you wish to
use for the new "local account" that
you are about to create:
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Step 27:
For a second time, type in the
password that you wish to use for the
new "local account" that you are about
to create:
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Step 28:
Type in a "password hint" that you wish
to use for the new "local account" that
you are about to create:
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Step 29:
Click on the "Next" button :
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Step 30:
The computer will run by itself for a
while:
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Step 31:
The Windows 10 "Desktop" will be
displayed:
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Step 32:
Use the RIGHT mouse button to click
on the Start button
or
press Windows key + x key with the
keyboard: :
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Step 33:
Use the LEFT mouse button to click on
the Start button
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press Windows key + x key with the
keyboard:
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Step 34:
Use the left or right mouse button to
click on "Control Panel" in the pop-up
context menu:
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Step 35:
A "Control Panel" window will be
displayed:
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Step 36:
Click on "System and Security" or
"System":
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Step 37:
Click on "System":
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Step 38:
A "System" window will be displayed:
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Step 39:
In the "Windows Activation" section,
make sure that it says that
"Windows is activated":
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Step 40:
Close the "System" window by clicking
on the "x" button in the upper-right
corner:
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